Faculty, Dental Hygiene
About The Position
Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques. Develops discipline related curricula, assess student learning, participates in program evaluation, college activities and serves on committees. Maintains college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan. As a 168-day, tenure-track faculty member, you will be on track for a continuing contract. Faculty teach 45 points, maintain office hours, and college business hours that may include, but not limited to, serving on committees and work teams, meetings, and special projects. Palm Beach State’s tenure-track professors must successfully complete a five-year continuing contract earning process for continued employment. Teaching assignment hours vary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Must be a graduate of a program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
- Current state Dental Hygiene licensure; OR current State of Florida licensed Dentist
- Must have clinical experience
- Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekend, and on multiple campuses if needed
- Teaching and Occupational experience recognized
- Ability to demonstrate the use of technology in the classroom; must be able to use the technology required for the assigned course
- Coursework within the degree must reflect competencies in the courses to be taught
- Must demonstrate cultural competency to engage and work with a diverse student and employee population
- Degrees confirmed from institutions that are accredited by one of the seven regional accrediting organizations
- Degrees from outside the United States must be validated by an organization belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)
Responsibilities
- Instruct college students in accordance with educational theories and techniques
- Develop discipline related curricula
- Assess student learning
- Participate in program evaluation, college activities and serve on committees
- Maintain college and department standards in support of the College's mission and strategic plan
- Teach 45 points
- Maintain office hours
- Maintain college business hours that may include, but not limited to, serving on committees and work teams, meetings, and special projects
Benefits
- Tuition fee waiver at PBSC
- Tuition reimbursement
- Degree recognition award
- Educational leave
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness institution
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Vacation
- Sick leave
- Holidays
- Spring and winter breaks offering additional paid time off
- Potential remote or hybrid opportunities
- Wellness programs and apps related to stress management, nutrition, meditation, and more
- Leadership programs
- Professional learning workshops
- State retirement plan options
- Voluntary 403(b) and 457 plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
